desparramado

adj.

1 wide, open.

2 scattered, sprawling, spilt.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: desparramar.

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ADJ [hojas, lentejas] scattered

la leche estaba desparramada por la mesa — the milk was spilled all over the table

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-da adjetivo

a) (esparcido) scattered

b) (extendido) <ciudad/barrio> sprawling (before n)

estaba desparramado en un sillón — he was sprawled (out) in an armchair

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= sprawling, outsprawled.

Ex. In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.

Ex. Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.

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-da adjetivo

a) (esparcido) scattered

b) (extendido) <ciudad/barrio> sprawling (before n)

estaba desparramado en un sillón — he was sprawled (out) in an armchair

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= sprawling, outsprawled.

Ex: In Britain, this meant the dislocation and scattering of what were close-knit communities either to sprawling suburban council estates, often grossly lacking in amenities, or to blocks of high-rise flats.

Ex: Earnscliffe, an outsprawled town of 18,109, lies in a saucer-like setting of wooded hillsides in the northeast region of the country.

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desparramado -da

adjective

1 (esparcido) scattered

los papeles estaban desparramados por el piso the papers were scattered o strewn about the floor

siempre deja los juguetes desparramados por toda la casa he always leaves his toys scattered around the house

sus hijos andan todos desparramados por el mundo their children are scattered all over the world

2 (extendido) ‹ciudad/barrio› sprawling (before n)

caderas desparramadas spreading hips

estaba desparramado en un sillón he was sprawled (out) in an armchair

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Del verbo desparramar: (conjugate desparramar)

desparramado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
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◊ -da adjetivo (esparcido) scattered;

(derramado) spilt
desparramar (conjugate desparramar) verbo transitivo ‹líquido/azúcar› to spill;
‹botones/monedas› to spill, scatter;
‹papeles/juguetes› to scatter
desparramarse verbo pronominal [líquido/azúcar] to spill;
[botones/monedas] to scatter, spill
desparramar vtr, desparramarse verbo reflexivo to spread, scatter
(líquido) to spill

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desparramado, -a adj

[líquido] spilt; [objetos, personas] scattered;

las fotocopias quedaron desparramadas por todo el suelo the photocopies ended up scattered o strewn all over the floor

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desparramado

adj scattered